Cedar Key vs RAL 180-1
Cedar Key is a Benjamin Moore color while RAL 180-1 comes from RAL Effect. Hue-wise, Cedar Key belongs to the beige-greige family and RAL 180-1 to the blue family. At LRV 61 vs 49, Cedar Key will read as the brighter of the two — a 13-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 17.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Cedar Key vs RAL 180-1 Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cedar Key on one side and RAL 180-1 on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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